Difference Detailed, how different are Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 8 Pro from each other?

Redmi Note 9 Pro was launched just a few weeks ago. The claim of this Xiaomi phone in the budget smartphone market is very strong. Redmi Note 9 Pro comes with a large battery, quad rear camera setup and stylish design. Redmi Note 9 Pro is the upgraded version of Redmi Note 8 Pro launched last year, which is still one of the value for money smartphones. Now the question arises that in what way is the Redmi Note 9 Pro handset an upgrade of the Redmi Note 8 Pro?

To know the answer to this question, we have compared Redmi Note 9 Pro with Redmi Note 8 Pro on the basis of price, specification and features.

Redmi Note 9 Pro vs Redmi Note 8 Pro: Price in India

redmi note 9 pro The phone comes in two variants. One variant is equipped with 4 GB RAM + 64 GB storage and the other has 6 GB RAM and 64 GB storage. The price of 4 GB + 64 GB variant is Rs 12,999. Whereas, the price of 6 GB + 128 GB variant is Rs 15,999. You will get both variants in Aurora Blue, Glacier White and Interstellar Black colors.

On the other hand, Redmi Note 8 Pro The phone comes with 6 GB RAM + 64 GB storage, 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage and 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage. Its price is Rs 14,999, Rs 15,999, and Rs 17,999 respectively. All variants of the phone are available in four color options, which are Electric Blue, Gamma Green, Halo White and Shadow Black.

Redmi Note 9 Pro vs Redmi Note 8 Pro: Specifications

The dual SIM (Nano) Redmi Note 9 Pro phone runs on MIUI 11 based on Android 10. At the same time, the dual SIM (Nano) Redmi Note 8 Pro phone was launched with Android 9 Pie based MIUI 10, but later it got Android 10 based MIUI 11 update. The Redmi Note 9 Pro smartphone has a 6.67-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,400 pixels) IPS display, with an aspect ratio of 20:9. Whereas the Redmi Note 8 Pro phone has a 6.53-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,340 pixels) display, which has a 19.5:9 aspect ratio. Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection has been provided in both the smartphones.

If we talk about the processor, Redmi Note 9 Pro has an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G processor and it also has Adreno 618 GPU for graphics. The phone has 6 GB LPDDR4X RAM. At the same time, Redmi Note 8 Pro has up to 8 GB RAM with octa-core MediaTek Helio G90T processor.

Quad rear camera setup is present in both the phones. Redmi Note 9 Pro has a 48-megapixel Samsung ISOCELL GM2 primary camera. The secondary camera of the phone is 8 megapixels. The third camera is 5 megapixels and the fourth is a 2 megapixel depth sensor. Apart from this, the phone has a 16-megapixel front camera for selfies and video calls. In comparison, Redmi Note 8 Pro also has four rear cameras, whose primary camera is 64 megapixels. The secondary camera has 8 megapixels and two 2 megapixel sensors. You will get a 20 megapixel camera in this phone for selfie.

In terms of storage, both new and old phones have been provided with up to 128 GB UFS 2.1 storage, with microSD support up to 512 GB. For connectivity, Redmi Note 9 Pro phone comes with 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, USB Type-C and 3.5mm headphone jack. You will also get navigation support in this phone. Whereas, Redmi Note 8 Pro phone comes with Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, USB Type-C and 3.5mm headphone jack. A fingerprint sensor is provided on the edge of the Redmi Note 9 Pro phone. Whereas in Redmi 8 Pro phone you will find it on the back panel.

In the new phone you will get a 5,020 mAh battery with 18 watt fast charging. At the same time, the Redmi Note 8 Pro phone will have a slightly smaller 4,500 mAh battery with 18-watt fast charging support.